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House defense bill pushes US Air Force on jet trainer availability
Boeing's T-7 has struggled with safety issues and testing and schedule delays, and lawmakers want the Air Force to speed up the Red Hawk's acquisition.
Davis-Monthan, Nellis prepare for new missions as A-10 retirements loom
Congress still needs to approve the Air Force's request to retire some A-10s.
Best pics of the week: May 30, 2021
Graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Naval Academy, flags-in at Arlington and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Best pics of the week: April 18, 2021
A day battle drill at the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, refueling a Raptor over Alaska, an aircraft fire drill on the USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
New combat rescue helicopter for Air Force finishes key tests
The Air Force wrapped up the latest round of tests on its new combat rescue helicopter Tuesday.
Best pics of the week: June 7, 2020
Frontline Photos: Military members training and participating in operations around the world
Ho, ho, ho! Here’s the name of the Air Force’s combat rescue helicopter
Eat your vegetables, kids.
By Valerie Insinna
Best pics of the week: Jan. 12, 2020
Pave Hawk testing, live-fire exercise at sea aboard the USS Montgomery, securing the Baghdad Embassy Compound and more of the best photos from around the military.
Sikorsky’s new combat rescue helicopter hovers into production
A "Milestone C" decision means the HH-60W will now move into low-rate initial production.
By Valerie Insinna
See the US Air Force’s new combat rescue helo fly for the first time
The HH-60W helicopter — one of two that Sikorsky fully assembled — flew from the company’s West Palm Beach, Florida, test facility.
By Valerie Insinna